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read the auto scale function through the API

The ScaleAxisBase.Range currently returns a null value if auto scale is on. I would like to read the auto scale function so i can give multiple graphs the same scale. This especially handy for data where you can not up front deterimene the scale o...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

Customize Data Connectors

The ability to add JDBC connections exists but the DB DATA connectors is limited to a finite list. The need exists to be able to add additional data connectors to anything that you can configure and ODBC connection for. Adding data table does not ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Add transformations to external data tables (and database pushback of these)

Spotfire lacks one very important feature to make data preparation more useful: basic operations on external tables. Other tools offer this in terms of joins, filters for row and columns, simple calculations, aggregation and similar. All these ope...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Add ability to search inside data sources in information designer

I'm often working on information links. To add columns in joins, column elements, filters etc. I always have to scroll through the tables in the data source, open them, add the columns... This is time consuming and annoying work. My suggestion is ...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Support of SQL Complex Data Types (ARRAY, MAP, STRUCT)

In our databases (Oracle, Impala, ...) we use complex data types (ARRAYS, MAPS, STRUCTURES). Those data types are not supported today by Spotfire in-db connectors.
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Disable "Identify origin of rows" option by default

Hello, When adding rows to a data table In the "Settings for added rows" menu, there is the option to "identify origin of rows", which is switched on by default. This creates a new column of type string, that includes the origin. However, the stri...
3 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Save any type of object in library

Ability to save any type of object in library. So if I have custom data function or for that matter any custom extension whose state I want to save in library and make it sharable it is not possible.In case of data functions things like conneciton...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

Configure visibility of icons and menus in web client

Application authors would like to control which web actions are available to consumers of a particular analysis. E.g. some don´t want tibbr and the collaboration tools to be visible, others wants to hide the filter panel or the bookmarks panel bec...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire 1 Future Consideration

Password policies

We should add support for password policies (length, complexity, expiration etc) when using Spotfire DB for authentication. We should also set up reasonable default values for these parameters.
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Future Consideration

Uphold default template chosen in PowerPoint, when exporting to PowerPoint from Spotfire.

The customer would like the company template, which is set to default on the users PowerPoint installations, to be used when exporting to PowerPoint from Spotfire. Currently Spotfire is only choosing a blank page, without any template, when export...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Export 5 Future Consideration